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Strengthening Nuclear Medicine Services for Patient Care, Research and Teaching

Resource type: Grants

Granted to Instituto de Cardiologia y Cirugia Cardiovascular

Goal

To increase capacities for risk stratification, timely diagnosis and quality treatment of patients by adding nuclear medicine services (SPECT-CT) at Cuba’s national reference centre for heart disease and cardiovascular surgery. This SPECT-CT is only the second to be installed in the country. The donor is The Atlantic Charitable Trust, a charitable trust registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Grant Amount

$988,850

Local Currency

€758,495

Year Awarded

2013

Term

35 Months

Related Resources

Issues:

Population Health

Global Impact:

Cuba

Historical Programme Affiliations:

Population Health

Foundation Center Themes:

Cardiology, Heart & Circulatory System Diseases, Specialty Hospitals

Foundation Center Approaches:

Information Technology, Research, Professional Development